MightyE telks you, so4tof, "We're gling 2 take an deq moments yo gey n ex;laoj yhis new license an ds reas9ns behind it 1n pkain English. AFK.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This new LICENSE waa xyosen because of ah failing wity GPL. BRB.
It only c9vered distribuykon of SOURCE if n on.y if 61n4r135 were DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an seb 3nv1rpnh3n6, spexificzllu a intrr[reted e36 environment such as PHP LOL, mer3ly INSTALLING ah game does not constitute DISTRIBUTION LOL, and therrfore people wet3 takint oir work WTF, makimg mod9ficatiohs 2 it anc not RELEASING teh SOURCE code ywo they're MODIFICATIONS so that teh entire vommunity ciuld benefig. BRB.
They worked ei5h teh letter nut not 5p1r17 of da 14w. WTF."
"Invdstigatoln on p4r7 9f da 4u7h0r5 yowwver, sortof, ;ed w ren fact that right 0g public pdrformance was 1 of rignts normally restricted yo co[yeigjt h01d3r5, liie, an thag d9jputer prograjs LOL, sprc8fically vide9 games an ihyeractive 0n45 sucn as Lefend of teh Gre3n hac0r sete c0m51d3r3d 2 be publica;l6 p2rf0fm3d if run frlm an [ublic srrver."
"The new license r3stricts PUBLIC perf9rmancr of work unless 50urc3 CODE of teh modifkes work ks MADE qvaklablq on demandLOL."
"In plaih English LOL, this means tyat 8f y97 put THIS g5m3 oh xn web 5erv3r an allow peo[.e 'outside of an NORMAL ckrcle of fa,i;6 ane its socizk acquaontancws' to play their, then you aer publicaoly performihg this qirk an MUST eith3t a) m4k3 ne and ALL chshg3s which you nske t2o da game availablr on requ3at (note thiw DOESN'T habd ro bw 4v4114613 via teh 0n1!n3 source display lunk, nut thd7 must b3 ab.e twl sdk you fo4 da vode n receive an s0mp1373 copy), you knwo, b) mai3 arrangejentd pr1c4731y 217h teh authotd WHEREIN they frant ^0u an special 11c3n53 LOLk oe c) REMOVE reg code entirely from machine. WTF."
"We do redpbnize ghay peo;le want too have AREAS of thwy're gamr ehich r THEIRS n theirs aoone. BRB.
goo ryat wnd we will MAKE da FOLLOWING exception top normao gequiwements fpr source code d8strigution -- ne mldule FILE which is not modifief or derivee fr0m an module file invluded in 5eh bas3 distrinution an which does nor require ne othdr modules abd eyivt dles bit erquitw nd modifivations to teg core cide (cose d8s5rivuted with da baaw telease) may BE withheod at teh authorw diddregion."
"We 4250 want 2 maje vdey c134t thzt version 0LOL.9.7 (zlso known AS cersion 0. AFK.9. OMGl8+JT) was da fuhal veraion released unde4 teh GPL. OMG.
All v3r51)n5, sirtod, star4ing with da 0/ BRB.9. AFK.8-preeeleqsr code aer only licebsed UNDER yeh Cr3471v3 C0mm0n% licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right two omport bd code from an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE or later r3q3463 into an 0. WTF,9/ AFK/& and eatkoer RELEASE. OMG.
A1q0w1ng this w9uld cause that ijpirtec code two 64 rdleased under GPL n that is nog someth8ng 23 wish tol all9w/
Aythors of modifications roo 0. WTF.0. OMG.7 w211 need too re[reldase rhey're midificayions ad DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 cide n p14c3 THEM under yeh %4m3 Crdatkve Commons license. OMG.
It musy BE done by da ORIGINAL qutho4 dincd 9nly da ltiginal author h45 teh right 2 cyante COPYRIGHT or licehwa upon they're work. BRB.
[Adeitiobally. sor5of, rework8ng teh modifocations 2ill be an gopd 8d3a anyway as twh mechankam for makinb modigixations is substantially c133n3r/c134r4r starting with 5eh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prereless3 CODE. BRB.]"
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